Finisher/Carpenter

HRI, Inc.; Montoursville (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

HRI, Inc. seeks an experienced concrete form setter to build and align wooden forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters and finish poured concrete surfaces. You will work with hand and power tools to smooth and finish concrete in various outdoor environments.

Applicants should have basic math skills, own tools, and a valid license. PennDOT Flagger Training is required. Expect long hours, possible night shifts, and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have own tools.
• PennDOT Flagger Training required.
• Previous experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build wooden forms.
• Use hand tools (circular saw, drill, cut-off saw, Hilti Gun).
• Place and finish concrete joints and edges.
• Finish surfaces with screed, bull float, and edging tools.
• Apply curing compound and maintain equipment.
• Operate company vehicle safely.
• Ensure safety and quality on site.
• Work overtime including nights, Saturdays, and occasional Sundays.

Skills

Concrete finishing

Forming concepts

Tool maintenance

Read drawings

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Forming tools

Construction hand tools

Job description

Job Summary

Build and align forms for sidewalks, curbs or gutters, patch voids, and cut expansion joints. Smooth and finish surface of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with direct and indirect supervision.

Essential Functions

• Build wooden forms.
• Use hand tools such as circular saw, drill, cut-off saw, or Hilti Gun.
• Cut out damaged areas, drill holes for reinforcing rods, and position reinforcing rods to repair concrete.
• Place control joints, finish edges, using edging tools and jointers.
• Place concrete with Screed or Power Screed. Finish concrete with Bull Float or Frezno.
• Apply curing compound.
• Assist in training new employees.
• Perform concrete structure work as needed.
• Responsible for safely operating company vehicle as needed.
• Ensure safe working environment.
• Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
• Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays, and occasionally Sundays.
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge of

• Concrete finishing.
• Forming concepts.
• Tools, including their maintenance.
• Drawings.

Ability to

• Learn and follow HRI Company policies and procedures.
• Read grades.
• Work with and without direct supervision.

Qualifications

• Must have own tools.
• Valid driver's license for the that state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
• Must have basic math skills.
• Must successfully complete PennDOT Flagger Training Course.

Education

• Prefer high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• Previous experience preferred.

Required Training

• PennDOT Flagger Training

Physical Requirements

• Constant 67-100% Ability to bend, sit, stoop, and stand for long periods of time in the outdoor weather.
• 67-100% Ability to work in field environment ,including, but not limited to dust,inclement weather conditions, extreme heat and cold, noise, vibrations and a variety of petroleum products.
• Constant 67-100% Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.
• Frequent 34-66% Ability to lift 50 pounds consistently.
• Frequent 34-66% Ability to work and walk on uneven terrain.
• Frequent 34-66% Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Frequent 34-66% Ability to be exposed to saw dust and form oil on a daily basis.

This is a safety-sensitive position.